Adam Clayton

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Biography

Born: March 13, 1960, Oxfordshire, England. Musician best known as the bassist of the Irish rock band U2.

  • Real name
  • Adam Clayton
  • Name variations
  • A Clayton·A. Clayton·A.Clayton·Adam·Adam Clayton Jr·Clayton·Clayton Adam
  • Aliases
  • Adam Charles Clayton
  • Band Aid·Passengers·The Amnesty Allstars·U2
  • Primary profession
  • Soundtrack·actor·composer
  • Country
  • United Kingdom
  • Nationality
  • British
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 13 March 1960
  • Place of birth
  • Chinnor
  • Education
  • St Columba's College· Dublin
  • Knows language
  • English language
  • Member of
  • U2

Music

Movies

Books

Awards

Trivia

Designed fashion clothing in the mid-90s.

Oldest member of U2 , also the tallest (at 5 10").

In the beginning he was U2s manager

Was the only member without children until he announced the birth of his son in January 2011.

Was engaged to supermodel Naomi Campbell during their ZooTV show era but they split soon after

Bassist for U2.

Despite his recent disengagement with ex-fiance Naomi Campbell, he still remains good friends with her, and she continues to be one of the groups biggest fans.

Plays bass guitar with U2.

Quotes

If you believe in a cause, you must be willing to put yourself on the,line for that cause.

The drums tell me everything. Everything else registers a millisecond,later.

Unless man is committed to the belief that all mankind are his brothers,then he labors in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality.

I was drawn to things I thought were either sexy or aggressive - or,both.

Unless man is committed to the belief that all mankind are his brothers, then he labors in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality.

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